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Wednesday, 12/07/2011 at 01:12 PM
There have been a number of things cited for why people get cancer. But one of the them? Lifestyle choices. And a new study from the December issue of the British Journal of Cancer has found ... Read More
Tuesday, 11/15/2011 at 12:01 PM
The Great American Smokeout is Thursday. This 36th-annual event by the American Cancer Society encourages smokers to use the date of November 17 to either make a plan to quit, or to plan in ... Read More
Friday, 11/04/2011 at 01:05 PM
While lung cancer doesn't always receive the type of recognition that other cancers, such as breast cancer, tend to, November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, so we decided to ... Read More
Monday, 09/19/2011 at 01:21 PM
Over the past few years, texting has become a key way that many stay in touch with each other. Whether it's deciding what restaurant to hit this weekend or dishing on what dresses you loved ... Read More
Friday, 09/16/2011 at 09:36 AM
The number of those who smoke may not be decreasing as much as public health professionals would like, but here's some really good news for Americans: the rate of new lung cancer cases is on ... Read More
Wednesday, 09/07/2011 at 09:46 AM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its latest Vital Signs report on cigarette smoking, and the results are a little bit of good and a little bit of not-so-good. While the ... Read More
Sunday, 09/26/2010 at 04:41 PM
Addictions seemed to always find me....bad ones that is! I smoked my first cigarette at 12. I started smoking regular when I was 15. By the time I was 30 years old, I was smoking Kool Filter ... Read More
Wednesday, 09/22/2010 at 02:10 PM
As an RD with two degrees in nutrition science and one in public health my advice about what to eat always takes wellness into consideration, not just weight loss. But I know plenty of people ... Read More